Company and Personal News
New Dreher image-communication at Sziget
Date: 2011-08-11 08:44:19
The brand Dreher has a new image communication this year, planned and carried out by Human Telex Commercial Agency. The release is commensurate with the brand1s appearance at Sziget: Dreher...
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Tesco purchases Hungarian melon to the foreign markets also
Date: 2011-08-10 14:30:02
Tesco-Global Stores Ltd. is not only buys Hungarian melon for its Hungarian stores, but transports significant quantities to the Central European markets also – notified the company on Wednesday, adding...
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The strong Swiss franc, decreased Nestlé's profit
Date: 2011-08-10 14:12:37
The strengthening of Swiss franc, the thirty-year record-breaking price of coffee, sugar and cocoa have also contributed that the Swiss food group has reached more than ten percent less profit...
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Several Sole products' name will change to Mizo
Date: 2011-08-10 14:00:57
In the next few months, nearly 30 Sole product will be transferred under the brand name Mizo – with this step Mizo will have the widest range as a dairy...
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The production of sweet corn is on full throttle in the canning factory of Kecskemét
Date: 2011-08-10 13:12:14
A daily 40 to 50 trucks are carrying corn to the Kecskeméti Canning Ltd. to process the raw materials that will go to export. The number of employees doubled –...
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András Gyenes is the new CEO of Unilever
Date: 2011-08-10 12:26:49
The CEO of Unilever Magyarország Kft. from May 2011 is András Gyenes. The expert has been working for the company for 18 years, and he used to be the markketing...
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Henkel continues solid performance in Q2
Date: 2011-08-10 10:46:24
Sales increase of 1.6 percent to 3,953 million euros (organic: + 6.3%) Adjusted* operating profit: plus 8.0 percent to 514 million euros Adjusted* EBIT margin: plus 0.8 percentage points to...
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The Gyulai Húskombinát increases exports to the Russian market
Date: 2011-08-09 12:32:39
The Gyulai Húskombinát Zrt. increases its export share of production volume to 30 percent this year, after previous years's 10-15 percent, after a significant increase occured in the volume of...
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Outlet mall opens at the place of the Material Center
Date: 2011-08-09 12:20:44
In the first half of 2012, a new retail format, a multi-storey outlet mall will open its doors in downtown Budapest. The 10,000 square meter shopping center, leaves the usual...
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SPAR – Unilever prize game begins
Date: 2011-08-09 08:23:51
SPAR Magyarország Ltd is taking part in Unilever's campaign “Cook a playground” for the second time, and as a result of this an EU-competent playground has opened its gates in...
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POS Media's strategic partner is HighCo
Date: 2011-08-08 10:46:01
On 1 July 2011, acquisition of a 48.25% stake in POS Media Europe (“POS Media”) from several private equity funds of Committed Capital (34.25%) and POS Media's founding partner, Richard...
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Bonafarm received giga loan
Date: 2011-08-05 12:25:42
The Bonafarm Group agreed with CIB Bank Zrt. and Raiffeisen Bank Zrt. on refinancing the long-term loans. The contract containing 139.8 million euros (about 38 billion HUF) 5-year term credit...
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School year starting action launched in Auchan
Date: 2011-08-05 11:55:34
On the 5th of August, Friday the School year starting action has been launched in Auchan. Auchan Hungary awaits the children and their parents with discount actions, as well as...
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Unilever steadily expands
Date: 2011-08-04 12:00:42
The expansion of the Unilever group was steady in this year's second quarter. The engines of growth are still the emerging markets. Unilever aquisition and exchange rate effect adjusted sales...
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Great results at Zwack
Date: 2011-08-04 10:50:02
The gross sales revenue of the fiscal year's first quarter was 5,273 million HUF, which was 2.9 percent higher than the same period of the previous year. The net sales...
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Food company will rent the Goodman's production facility
Date: 2011-08-04 10:46:53
Goodman, integrated property group and CaseTech Polska food supplying company signed a ten-year pre-lease agreement. The CaseTech will rent a 8208 square-meter facility from Goodman, in the city of Legnica....
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Unilever delivers strong growth in first-half 2011
Date: 2011-08-04 10:06:07
Underlying operating margin for the half-year was down 20 bps** with the impact of high input cost inflation offset by pricing and savings. Stepped-up continuous improvement programmes generated efficiencies in...
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Hungarian customers buy food on impulse
Date: 2011-08-03 13:34:36
Hungarians tend to be different from the European average when it comes to purchasing food. People in Hungary are buying more products on impulse than anywhere else, and only go...
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Metro's operating profit decreased
Date: 2011-08-03 12:20:08
METRO Group's performance was smaller than expected in the second quarter, mainly because of the worsening European consumer sentiment. Revenue rose by 0.2 percent, compared to the previous year to...
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New Starbucks outlet opened in Hungary
Date: 2011-08-03 12:14:29
A brand new Starbucks has opened its gates in Budapest, at Széna tér, Margit körút 91. The new coffeehouse was bulit in artisan style and is waiting for visitors in...
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Sustainability: Nestlé receives top environment award
Date: 2011-08-03 10:16:41
Nestlé was named the winner of the 27th World Environment Center (WEC) Gold Medal award for its commitment to environmental sustainability. The Company was recognized for its achievements in international...
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Rauch Hungária has a new commercial director
Date: 2011-08-02 12:28:06
From 25th July, the new commercial director of Rauch Hungária is Péter Bodnár, who used for work for companies like Pepsi, Mars HUngary and Danone. The 42 year-old expert has...
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McDonald's: a new restaurant opens every day in China
Date: 2011-08-02 12:11:22
It is planned that in a few years, McDonald's opens a new restaurant in China every day. So far, new restaurants were opened on every two days. At first, McDonald's...
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Bomb alarm in Duna Pláza
Date: 2011-08-01 17:18:21
Late in the evening on Monday, a bomb alarm went off at the Budapest-based shopping center Duna Pláza. A man has announced on the phone that he has placed a...
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The smaller Tesco stores also introduce a self-serving cashiers
Date: 2011-08-01 12:15:14
Tesco's self-service cashiers are succesful: it is expected that the smaller stores also introduce this method of payment. In Hungary, the system is operating in several hypermarkets. The Tesco Global...
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Tesco expands its range of diabetic foods
Date: 2011-08-01 12:11:51
Tesco renewed its food supply with the help of the National Association of Hungarian Dieticians. The range of organic, gluten-and lactose-free and diabetic food evxpanded by more than 100 new...
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Adventure Park is under construction on the top of the shopping center
Date: 2011-08-01 12:08:44
An adventure Park will be built to the top of the shopping center at the Kőbánya-Kispest station. The specific tenant of the mall did not leased premises, but the building's...
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Former leader of Győrki Keksz died
Date: 2011-07-29 12:26:57
On 26th July, Mátyás Halbritter, former leader of Győrki Keksz és Ostyagyár, and later Győri Keksz died. He is 67 years old, and used to work fotr the Győr-based biscuit-producing...
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OTP sold its Podravka shares
Date: 2011-07-29 12:00:54
The OTP Bank called the Croatian food company Podravka to pay 11.58 million euros, after having sold its Podravka shares. A total of 576,880 shares were sold last week for...
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Danone's revenue increased
Date: 2011-07-29 12:00:04
The global leader of fresh dairy products, the Paris-based Danone Group's net revenues increased by 16.3 percent to 9.73 billion euros in the first half of this year, surpassing the...
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